Question follow-through · 27846

High Rise Flats: Insulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to reduce processing and decision lead times at the Building Safety Regulator for high-rise residential cladding remediation applications.

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
7 Sept 2026
Target answer date
9 Sept 2026
Answer
24 Sept 2026 · 17 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to reduce processing and decision lead times at the Building Safety Regulator for high-rise residential cladding remediation applications.

  2. 9 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    In April 2026, the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) published a plan to reduce remediation delays and improve application handling. Since then, BSR has increased capacity through a dedicated remediation multidisciplinary team, drawing on the successful ded...

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